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Two die in suspected suicide incidents in Kisoro

Two people have died in separate suspected suicide-by-hanging incidents in Kisoro district within about 15 hours. The first incident occurred on Saturday, September 5, at about 7pm in Mataramba village, Gisozi parish, Muramba sub-county, where 80-year-old Andrew Ndagijimana was found hanging inside his house. According to Tereza Nyirayanze, Ndagijimana’s wife, she left him at home […] The post Two die in suspected su

The Observer · 7 Sept 2026

The Two Lions of Masaka: When Mpuuga Met Ssekandi

By Brian Mugenyi On the surface, Mathias Mpuuga and Edward Kiwanuka Ssekandi are two political lions from opposite sides of Uganda’s ideological divide. Both have survived bruising battles, shaped national debate, and occupied offices from which few politicians return unchanged. One rose through the opposition trenches to become Leader of the Opposition in Parliament. The […] The post The Two Lions of Masaka: When Mp

Watchdog Uganda · 7 Sept 2026

11 Queens, One Crown: Miss Tourism East Africa Camp Opens at Marriott Hotel Kampala

By Brian Mugenyi _mugenyijj@gmail.com_ KAMPALA – History has been made as 11 contestants gear up for the Miss Tourism East Africa pageant to be held at Marriott Hotel in Kampala. On Sunday, the contestants entered intensive training under the stewardship of Mr. Allan Kanyike, the Director of Miss Tourism East Africa in Uganda. The group […] The post 11 Queens, One Crown: Miss Tourism East Africa Camp Opens at Marriot

Watchdog Uganda · 7 Sept 2026

Woman remanded over murder, robbery of colleague in Bukoto

A 22-year-old woman has been remanded to Luzira Prison over the alleged aggravated robbery and murder of her colleague, Jovia Namuwulya, a waitress at Olives Restaurant. Patricia Rose Turindwamukama, a resident of Bukoto I Parish in Nakawa Division, appeared before City Hall Court senior principal grade one magistrate Nicholas Aisu on Monday. Prosecution alleges that […] The post Woman remanded over murder, robbery o

The Observer · 7 Sept 2026